Mahatma Gandhi Tests Quotations

Faith is put to the test when the situation is most difficult.

The real test of nonviolence lies in its being brought in contact with those who have contempt for it.

It is the acid test of nonviolence that in a nonviolent conflict there is no rancor left behind, and in the end the enemies are converted into friends.

No religion which is narrow and which cannot satisfy the test of reason, will survive the coming reconstruction of society in which the values will have changed and character, not possession of wealth, title or birth, will be the test of merit.

The test of friendship is assistance in adversity, and that too, unconditional assistance, Co-operation which needs consideration is as a commercial contract and not friendship. Conditional co-operation is like adulterated cement which does not bind.

He who would in his own person test the fact of God's presence can do so by a living faith.

The renunciation of the Gita is the acid test of faith.

In an atmosphere of ahimsa, one has no scope to put his ahimsa to the test. It can be tested only in the face of himsa.

The test of friendship is assistance in adversity, and that, too, unconditional assistance.

I swear by swadeshi as it affords occasion for ample exercise of all our faculties and it tests every one of the millions of men and women, young and old.

Knowledge and devotion, to be true, have to stand the test of renunciation of the fruits of action.

The truest test of civilization, culture and dignity is character and not clothing.

Religion is no test of nationality, but a personal matter between man and his God.